More people in Doña Ana County registering for concealed-carry permits

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01/19/2013 02:23:26 PM MST

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LAS CRUCES - Coralie Carrier, an instructor with Southwestern Academy of Firearms Education, left, watches the gun-handling technique used by April Cano-Medina recently during a concealed-carry class at the American Legion Joe Quesenberry Post 10. Cano-Medina said she is taking the course for numerous reasons, but first and foremost to protect her and her son. To give me some piece of mind, she said.

LAS CRUCES - Coralie Carrier, an instructor with Southwestern Academy of Firearms Education, left, watches the gun-handling technique used by April Cano-Medina recently during a concealed-carry class at the American Legion Joe Quesenberry Post 10. Cano-Medina said she is taking the course for numerous reasons, but first and foremost to protect her and her son. "To give me some piece of mind," she said. (Shari V. Hill/Sun-News)